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2009-19 Market of Technology for Older Adults -- All change, all the time

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The launch of that first report was timed in conjunction with the What’s Next Boomer Business Summit of 2009 and offered a chance to speak publicly about a market category that had been largely ignored by tech industry analysts. In 2009, the market was forecast to be $20 billion by 2020. . What a difference a decade makes.

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Do Mental Health Apps Sell Your Client’s Sensitive Data to Data Brokers?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

A February 2023 report published by researcher Joanne Kim outlines the results of a two-month study of how data brokers sell sensitive data mental health data collected from mHealth mental health apps. A 2019 study documented that 20% of LatinX smartphone users were more likely to use a health app than Caucasians.

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Essential Telemedicine Terms Clinicians Should Know

Enzyme Health

Here’s the essential telehealth terminology that will put you ahead of the curve. This quick telehealth glossary covers the basic terminology telemedicine clinicians should know. Get to know these, and you should be able to follow along with most telehealth industry conversations or lectures no problem.

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How Telehealth & Remote Care Enable Faster, More Efficient Virtual Clinical Trials

care innovations

Larger companies may be able to more readily take on this financial risk, but the process of a clinical trial is still likely to take years , with no certain outcomes (a 2009 National Academy of Sciences study found that 75 percent of drug research costs are sunk in products that fail to move out of the clinical trial phase).

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Six Health and Aging Technology Blog Posts from October 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As it was at first encounter in 2009, it is an association of faith-based and non-profit senior living and aging-related services. From the 2016 event, attended by 6500, attendance had shrunk from 2009’s attending 9000. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , Voice First/AI technology , Family caregivers.

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Highlighting Eight Technologies from the 2019 Market Overview

Aging in Place Technology Watch

When the 2009 Market Overview was completed a decade ago, there were gadgets galore, most introduced with maximum enthusiasm and a shoestring of cash. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , hearing loss , wearables, smart watch , vehicle/transportation technology-services. Learn more at Joinpapa.

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A New Proposal for Telecommunications Support & Rethinking "Home Telehealth"

LinkousThink

In December 2009 ATA provided comments to the Federal Communications Commission regarding a proposed national plan for broadband. That is why ATA suggested that “instead of home-based telemedicine, a more appropriate term is remote person-based care or personal telehealth.” The tether to "place" has been broken.